22 Session of the FAO Forestry

From 23 to 27 June 2014 in Rome (Italy) at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a regular 22th session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO).

Russian delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation - Head of the Federal Forestry Agency VA Lebedev, who spoke at the opening session of welcome. During the visit, he met with the FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva.

From the FBI in VNIILM delegation included Deputy Director for Science Filipchuk AN Who took part in the meetings of the Bureau of COFO, FAO European Forestry Commission and the Committee on Forestry and Forest Industries UNECE. At meetings of the Bureau discussed the reorganization of FAO, the progress made over the last 2 years of preparation for the 11 th session of the UN Forum on Forests, the current and future activities of the regional commissions FAO Forestry.

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